Finding has implications for men with low levels of the hormone, experts say
SATURDAY, June 13 (HealthDay News) -- Post-meal surges in blood sugar can cut a man's level of circulating testosterone by about a quarter, new research shows.
The finding might help doctors decide to test ...

New Long-Acting Injection in Development
WASHINGTON and CHADDS FORD, Pa., June 10 /PRNewswire/ -- About 63 percent of men who suffered from low testosterone saw two or more doctors before the condition was diagnosed, and once treated, nearly 30 percent of men said they stopped taking their me...

Men who use the medications must be sure none rubs off on children, agency says
THURSDAY, May 7 (HealthDay News) -- Children can experience troubling health effects if they come into contact with topical testosterone gels used by some American men, and the U.S. Food and Drug Administr...

Chevy Chase, MDResearchers in China may have found a method for male contraception that is effective, reversible and without serious short-term adverse effects according to a new study accepted for publication in The Endocrine Society's Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism ( JCEM ).
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New Data Highlights the Need for Testosterone Screening in At-Risk Hypogonadal Men
BEDMINSTER, N.J., June 17 /PRNewswire/ -- New data from a 12-month,
international, multi-center study showed that treatment for low
testosterone with Tostran(R), a topical, metered ...

...-pattern hair loss) for women of non-childbearing age only, and the anti-androgens spironolactone and flutamide that work by blocking the male hormone testosterone at the cellular level of the hair follicle. These oral medications also may be an option for women who may not want to spend time applying minoxidil e...

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Description:...ostanediol, a major metabolite of dihydrotestosterone (DHT) [1,2]. 3alpha-diol G has strong androgenic activity estimated at 75% of the bioactivity of testosterone [2]. Serum 3alpha-diol G is the product of intracellular reduction of DHT, and in addition, a significant proportion of serum 3alpha-diol G is derived...Company:Diagnostic Systems Laboratories, Inc.

Description:...ostanediol, a major metabolite of dihydrotestosterone (DHT) [1,2]. 3alpha-diol G has strong androgenic activity estimated at 75% of the bioactivity of testosterone [2]. Serum 3alpha-diol G is the product of intracellular reduction of DHT, and in addition, a significant proportion of serum 3alpha-diol G is derived...Company:Diagnostic Systems Laboratories, Inc.

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Exposure to an excess of sexual steroids, like testosterone, during fetal development may be a potential risk factor for low sperm count and motility, according to a new study accepted for publication in Endocrinology, a journal of The Endocrine Society.
"The majority of disorders affecting s...

A fascinating new study is the first outside of North America to observe lower testosterone levels among married men. Supporting a growing body of research, the study reveals that even married men who are considered aloof spouses and provide minimal parenting have much lower testosterone levels th...

The testosterone levels of healthy men decline as they get older. As sleep quality and quantity typically decrease with age, objectively measured differences in the amount of sleep a healthy older man gets can affect his level of testosterone in the morning, according to a study published in the A...

Comparative studies have studied testosterone levels and related them to mating systems and aggression, but very few studies have attempted to relate testosterone to fitness, that is, the combination of lifetime reproductive success and survival, in the wild or experimentally. Over nine breeding se...

... study found that follicle growth was impaired after 48 hours of exposure to BPA, Peretz said. Reductions in three key steroid hormones progesterone, testosterone and estradiol were also seen after 120 hours of exposure to BPA.
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CutisPharma currently has nine proprietary prescription compounding kits on the market: five progesterone suppository compounding kits, two testosterone kits, one hydrocortisone kit, and one Magic Mouthwash kit. The Company plans on introducing three new prescription mouthwash products this fall, and s...

...ment of prostate cancer. Plenaxis(R) gives a rapid and
sustained decline in testosterone levels, which gives quick and sustained
control of prostate cancer and its symptoms. On stopping treatment with
Plenaxis, testosterone levels rapidly recover while disease activity remains
under control for som...

... BPH and lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) are more complex conditions than once thought. While previous research on BPH etiology tended to focus on testosterone and other hormones, more recent research suggests other factors - including inflammation, various growth factors, and adrenoreceptors - actually may p...

... BPH and lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) are more complex conditions than once thought. While previous research on BPH etiology tended to focus on testosterone and other hormones, more recent research suggests other factors - including inflammation, various growth factors, and adrenoreceptors - actually may p...

... BPH and lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) are more complex conditions than once thought. While previous research on BPH etiology tended to focus on testosterone and other hormones, more recent research suggests other factors - including inflammation, various growth factors, and adrenoreceptors - actually may p...

...elter in Boston . The cause was not found until the 1950s. The condition is incurable, but its symptoms can be treated in a number of ways, including testosterone treatment and other therapies.
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